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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational experiments. Universities want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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